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A56163 The first and second part of the signal loyalty and devotion of Gods true saints and pious Christians (as also of some idolatrous pagans) tovvards their kings, both before and under the law, and Gospel especially in this our island. Expressed in and by their private and publike private loyal supplications, prayers, intercession, thanksgiving, votes, acclamations, salutations, epistles, addresses, benedictions, options of long life, health, wealth, safety, victory, peace, prosperity, all temporal, spiritual, eternal blessings, felicities to their kings persons, families, queens, children, realms, armies, officers, chearfull subjections and dutifull obedience to them: whethe [sic] good, or bad, Christians, or pagans, orthodox, or heterodox, protectors, or persecutors of them. With the true reasons thereof from Scripture and policy. Evidenced by varieties of presidents, testimonies and authorities in al ages, ... Whereunto the several forms, ceremonies, prayers, collects, benedictions and consecrations, used at the coronations of Christian emperors, kings, queens (more particularly in England and Scotland, not formerly published) and of the Mahometan and Ægyptian kings, are annexed. By; Signal loyalty and devotion of Gods true saints and pious Christians, towards their kings. Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1660 (1660) Wing P3955; ESTC R217939 286,462 453

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the_o lord_n that_o sit_v in_o heaven_n be_v his_o defender_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o bl●…sse_v we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n these_o thy_o gift_n and_o fanctifie_v they_o unto_o this_o holy_a use_n that_o by_o they_o we_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blo●…d_n of_o thy_o only_o beget_v son_n jesus_n christ._n and_o thy_o servant_n our_o king_n james_n may_v be_v say_v unto_o everlasting_a life_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o enable_v to_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o great_a place_n and_o osfice_n where●…nto_o thou_o have_v call_v he_o of_o thy_o great_a goodness_n grant_v this_o o_o lord_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n our_o only_a mediator_n and_o advocate_n amen_n deus_fw-la rex_fw-la regum_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la domina●…tium_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la reges_fw-la regnant_a &_o legum_fw-la ●…onditores_fw-la ●…ura_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dignare_fw-la 〈◊〉_d benedicere_fw-la ●…ic_fw-la reg●…le_fw-la ornamen●…um_fw-la &_o presta_fw-mi ut_fw-la famulus_fw-la tuus_fw-la rex_fw-la noster_fw-la qui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orna●…ento_fw-la bonorum_fw-la morum_fw-la &_o sanctarum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_fw-la conspectu_fw-la tu●…_n sulgeat_fw-la &_o post_fw-la te●…pora_fw-la alieni_fw-la vitam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o glori●…m_fw-la quod_fw-la tempus_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la ●…ine_fw-la sine_fw-la possideat_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la etc._n etc._n o_o god_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n by_o who_o king_n do_v rei●…n_v and_o lawgiver_n do_v make_v good_a law_n 〈◊〉_d in_o thy_o favour_n to_o bless_v this_o kingly_a ornament_n and_o gr●…nt_a that_o thy_o servant_n our_o king_n who_o shall_v wear_v it_o may_v shine_v in_o the_o spi●…it_n with_o the_o ornament_n of_o good_a life_n and_o holy_a action_n and_o after_o this_o life_n end_v he_o may_v forever_o enjoy_v that_o life_n and_o glory_n which_o have_v no_o end_n through_o christ_n our_o lord_n the_o prayer_n do_v the_o abbot_n of_o westminster_n array_v the_o king_n 1._o with_o the_o supertunica_fw-la or_o close_o pall._n 2._o then_o with_o the_o tynsin_n hose_n 3._o then_o with_o his_o sandal_n the_o spur_n be_v put_v on_o by_o a_o nobleman_n thereto_o by_o the_o king_n appoint_v then_o the_o archbishop_n take_v the_o sword_n and_o lay_v it_o before_o he_o on_o the_o altar_n and_o s●…ith_v the_o prayer_n exaudi_fw-la domine_fw-la etc._n etc._n quaesumus_fw-la domin●…_n preces_fw-la nostras_fw-la &_o hunc_fw-la ensem_fw-la quo_fw-la ●…ic_fw-la famulus_fw-la tuus_fw-la jacobus_n se_fw-la circumcingi_fw-la desiderat_fw-la majestatis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dextera_fw-la benedicere_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d dignare_fw-la quatenus_fw-la defenfio_fw-la atque_fw-la protectio_fw-la eccle●…iarum_fw-la esse_fw-la viduarum_fw-la orphanorum_fw-la omniumque_fw-la deo_fw-la servientium_fw-la contra_fw-la saevitiam_fw-la paganorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d insidiantibu●…_n sit_fw-la pavor_fw-la terror_n &_o formido_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la etc._n etc._n hear_v our_o prayer_n we_o beseech_v thou_o and_o vouchsafe_v by_o thy_o right_a hand_n of_o majesty_n to_o bless_v and_o sanctify_v this_o sword_n wherewith_o this_o thy_o servant_n james_n desire_v to_o be_v gird_v that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o defence_n and_o protection_n of_o church_n widow_n orphan_n and_o all_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n against_o the_o savage_a cruelty_n of_o pagan_n and_o infidel_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o fe●…r_n and_o terror_n to_o all_o those_o that_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o do_v mischief_n through_o christ_n our_o lord_n then_o the_o archbishop_n deliver_v the_o sword_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n say_v accipe_fw-la gladium_fw-la which_o sword_n be_v gird_v about_o he_o by_o a_o peer_n thereto_o appoint_v accipe_fw-la gladium_fw-la per_fw-la manus_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la licet_fw-la indignas_fw-la vice_fw-la cum_fw-la &_o auth●…ritate_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la consecratas_fw-la tibi_fw-la regaliter_fw-la impositum_fw-la nostraeque_fw-la benedictionis_fw-la ●…fficio_fw-la in_o defensiovem_fw-la sanctae_fw-la fidei_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la divinitus_fw-la ordinatum_fw-la et_fw-la ●…sto_fw-la memor_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la psalmista_fw-la prophetavit_fw-la dicens_fw-la accingere_fw-la gladio_fw-la tuo_fw-la super_fw-la femur_fw-la tuum_fw-la potentissime_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la eundem_fw-la vim_o aequitatis_fw-la exerceas_fw-la molem_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la pote●…er_fw-la destruas_fw-la &_o
sanctam_fw-la dei_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la ejusque_fw-la fideles_fw-la propugnando_fw-la protegas_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la sub_fw-la fide_fw-la falsos_fw-la quam_fw-la christiani_n nominis_fw-la host_n execreris_fw-la ac_fw-la destruas_fw-la viduas_fw-la &_o pupillos_fw-la clementer_n adjuves_fw-mi ac_fw-la defendas_fw-la desolata_fw-la restaures_fw-la restaurata_fw-la conserves_n ulciscaris_fw-la injusta_fw-la confirm_v be_v disposita_fw-la quatenus_fw-la haec_fw-la in_o agendo_fw-la virtutum_fw-la triumpho_fw-la gloriosus_fw-la justitiaeque_fw-la cultor_fw-la egregius_fw-la cum_fw-la mundi_fw-la salvatora_fw-la cujus_fw-la typu●…_n geris_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la sine_fw-la sine_fw-la merearis_fw-la reg●…are_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la patre_fw-la &_o ●…piritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la etc._n etc._n receive_v this_o kingly_a sword_n which_o be_v hallow_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n holy_a church_n and_o deliver_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o bishop_n though_o unworthy_a yet_o consecrate_a in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o remember_v of_o who_o the_o psalmist_n do_v prophe●…_n say_v gird_v thyself_o with_o thy_o sword_n upon_o thy_o thigh_n o_o thou_o most_o mighty_a and_o with_o this_o sword_n exercise_v thou_o the_o force_n of_o equity_n and_o mighty_o destroy_v the_o growth_n of_o iniquity_n protect_v the_o holy_a church_n of_o god_n and_o his_o faithful_a people_n and_o pursue_v heretic_n no_o less_o than_o infidel_n defend_v and_o help_v widow_n and_o orphan_n restore_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v to_o decay_v and_o maintain_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v restore_v be_v revenge_v of_o injustice_n and_o confirm_v thing_n that_o be_v in_o good_a order_n that_o do_v these_o thing_n thou_o may_v be_v glorious_a in_o the_o triumph_n of_o virtue_n and_o excellent_a in_o the_o ornament_n of_o justice_n and_o reign_v for_o ever_o with_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n who_o image_n you_o bear_v who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n then_o the_o armill_n be_v pu●…_n about_o his_o neck_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o steal_v and_o tie_v to_o the_o bought_n of_o his_o two_o arms._n the_o archbishop_n say_v accipe_fw-la armillas_fw-la sinceritatis_fw-la &_o sapientiae_fw-la divinaeque_fw-la circumdationibus_fw-la judicium_fw-la quibus_fw-la intelligas_fw-la omnes_fw-la operationes_fw-la tuas_fw-la contra_fw-la host_n visibiles_fw-la &_o invisibiles_fw-la posse_fw-la esse_fw-la munitas_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la etc._n etc._n receive_v the_o armill_n as_o a_o token_n of_o god_n embrace_v whereby_o all_o thy_o work_n may_v be_v defend_v against_o thy_o enemy_n both_o bodily_a and_o ghostly_a through_o christ_n our_o lord_n then_o the_o mantle_n or_o open_a pall_n be_v put_v on_o by_o the_o abbor_n of_o westminster_n the_o archbishop_n say_v accipe_fw-la pallium_fw-la quatuor_fw-la initiis_fw-la formatum_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la intelligas_fw-la quatuor_fw-la mundi_fw-la part_n divinae_fw-la potestati_fw-la esse_fw-la subjecta●…_n nec_fw-la quenquam_fw-la posse_fw-la feliciter_fw-la regnare_fw-la i●…_n terris_fw-la nisi_fw-la cui_fw-la potestas_fw-la regnandi_fw-la fuerit_fw-la collocata_fw-la de_fw-la coelis_fw-la receive_v this_o pall_n which_o be_v form_v with_o four_o corner_n to_o let_v thou_o understand_v that_o the_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o that_o no_o man_n can_v happy_o reign_v upon_o earth_n who_o have_v not_o receive_v his_o authority_n from_o heaven_n then_o the_o archbishop_n take_v the_o crown_n into_o his_o han●…s_n and_o say_v this_o prayer_n deus_fw-la perpetuatis_fw-la du●…_n virtutum_fw-la cunctarum_fw-la hostium_fw-la victor_n benedic_fw-la hunc_fw-la famulum_fw-la tuum_fw-la jacobum_fw-la tibi_fw-la caput_fw-la suum_fw-la inclinantem_fw-la &_o prolixa_fw-la sanitate_fw-la &_o prospera_fw-la felicitate_a eum_fw-la conserva_fw-la &_o ubicunque_fw-la auxilium_fw-la tuum_fw-la invocaverit_fw-la cito_fw-la adsis_fw-la &_o protegas_fw-la ac_fw-la defenda●…_n tribue_n ei_fw-la quaesumus_fw-la domine_fw-la divitia●…_n gratiae_fw-la tuae●…_n comple_v in_o bonis_fw-la desiderium_fw-la e●…us_fw-la corona_fw-la eum_fw-la in_o misericordia_fw-la tua_fw-la tibique_fw-la domino_fw-la opia_fw-la devotione_fw-la jugiter_fw-la famuletur_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la iésum_fw-la christum_fw-la filium_fw-la etc._n etc._n o_o god_n of_o eternity_n the_o commander_n of_o all_o power_n the_o vanquisher_n of_o all_o enemy_n bless_v this_o thy_o servant_n who_o bow_v his_o head_n unto_o thy_o majesty_n preserve_v he_o in_o long_a health_n and_o prosperous_a felicity_n be_v present_a with_o he_o pro●…ect_n and_o defend_v he_o whensoever_o he_o call_v upon_o thou_o give_v he_o we_o beseech_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o thy_o grace_n fill_v his_o soul_n with_o goodness_n and_o crown_v he_o with_o thy_o mercy_n and_o let_v he_o always_o in_o godly_a devotion_n wait_v upon_o thou_o through_o thy_o son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n the_o archbishop_n crown_v the_o king_n say_v coronet_n te_fw-la deus_fw-la cor●…na_fw-la gal●…aque_fw-la justi●…iae_fw-la honore_fw-la &_o opere_fw-la fortitudinis_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la officium_fw-la nostrae_fw-la benedictionis_fw-la cum_fw-la fide_fw-la recta_fw-la &_o multiplici_fw-la bonoram_fw-la operum_fw-la fructu_fw-la ad_fw-la coronam_fw-la pervenias_fw-la regni_fw-la perp●…_n ipse_fw-la largiente_fw-la cujus_fw-la reg●…um_fw-la permanet_fw-la in_o secula_fw-la seculorum_fw-la god_n crown_v thou_o with_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o righteousness_n with_o the_o honour_n and_o work_v of_o fortitude_n that_o thou_o by_o ou●…_n ministry_n have_v a_o right_a faith_n and_o manifold_a fruit_n of_o good_a work_n ●…aist_v obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o he_o who_o kingdom_n ind●…eth_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o choir_n sing_v the_o anthem_n confortare_fw-la be_v strong_a ●…nd_n os_fw-la a_o good_a courage_n and_o observe_v the_o commandem●…_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n and_o keep_v his_o ceremony_n precept_n testimony_n and_o judgement_n and_o almighty_a god_n prosper_v and_o strengthen_v thou_o whithersoever_o thou_o go_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o ruler_n therefore_o i_o shall_v want_v nothing_o deus_fw-la in_o virtute_fw-la the_o king_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o my_o strength_n o_o lord_n exceed_v then_o he_o put_v the_o ring_n on_o his_o wedding_n finger_n say_v accipe_fw-la regiae_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la a●…nulum_fw-la &_o per_n hun_z ●…e_fw-la catholicae_fw-la fidei_fw-la signaculum_fw-la quatenus_fw-la ut_fw-la hodie_fw-la ornaris_fw-la ●…aput_fw-la &_o princeps_fw-la regni_fw-la ac_fw-la populi_n ita_fw-la persevere_fw-la auctor_fw-la &_o stab●…_n christianitatis_fw-la &_o christianae_n fidei_fw-la ut_fw-la felix_fw-la in_o opere_fw-la locuple_n in_o fide_fw-la cum_fw-la rege_fw-la regum_fw-la glorieris_fw-la cui_fw-la est_fw-la honour_n &_o gloria_fw-la per_fw-la aeterna_fw-la secula_fw-la seculorum_fw-la amen_n receive_v the_o ring_n of_o kingly_a dignity_n and_o by_o it_o the_o seal_n of_o christian_a faith_n that_o as_o this_o day_n thou_o be_v adorn_v the_o head_n and_o prince_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o people_n so_o thou_o may_v persevere_v as_o the_o author_n and_o establisher_n of_o christianity_n and_o the_o christian_a faith_n that_o be_v rich_a in_o faith_n and_o happy_a in_o work_n thou_o may_v reign_v with_o he_o who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n to_o who_o be_v glory_n and_o honour_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o after_o this_o the_o archbishop_n say_v this_o prayer_n deus_fw-la cujus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n omnis_fw-la potestas_fw-la &_o dignitas_fw-la da_fw-la f●…mulo_fw-la tuo_fw-la propriae_fw-la suae_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la effectum_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la te_fw-la remunerante_fw-la permaneat_fw-la semperque_fw-la te_fw-la timeat_fw-la tibique_fw-la jugiter_fw-la placere_fw-la contendat_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la etc._n etc._n o_o god_n to_o who_o belong_v all_o power_n and_o dignity_n give_v unto_o thy_o servant_n the_o fruit_n of_o his_o dignity_n wherein_o grant_v he_o may_v long_o continue_v and_o fear_v ●…ee_v always_o and_o always_o labour_v to_o please_v thou_o through_o christ_n our_o lord_n the_o king_n come_v to_o the_o step_v of_o the_o altar_n to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n the_o archbishop_n minister_v the_o bread_n the_o abbot_n of_o westminster_n the_o cup._n the_o king_n return_v to_o his_o throne_n and_o there_o stay_v the_o end_n of_o service_n the_o communion_n be_v do_v the_o king_n come_v down_o in_o estate_n to_o the_o altar_n thence_o into_o king_n edward_n chapel_n the_o king_n take_v off_o his_o crown_n and_o deliver_v it_o to_o the_o archbishop_n who_o ●…aieth●…_n it_o on_o the_o altar_n there_o the_o king_n withdraw_v himself_o into_o the_o traverse_n there_o the_o great_a chamberlain_n of_o england_n disrobe_v he_o of_o the_o robe_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n these_o robe_n he_o immediate_o deliver_v to_o the_o abbot_n of_o westminster_n the_o king_n be_v array_v with_o his_o own_o royal_a robe_n provide_v for_o his_o majesty_n to_o wear_v that_o day_n the_o king_n be_v new_o array_v come_v forth_o of_o the_o traverse_v and_o go_v to_o king_n edward_n altar_n there_o the_o archbishop_n put_v on_o he_o the_o crown_n which_o be_v provide_v for_o his_o majesty_n to_o wear_v that_o day_n the_o king_n take_v again_o his_o sceptre_n with_o the_o cross_n into_o his_o hand_n
come_v to_o the_o pulpit_n side_n and_o sit_v in_o a_o chair_n a_o canopy_n be_v hold_v over_o his_o head_n all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o anoint_v the_o archbishop_n first_o anoint_v his_o hand_n in_o the_o palm_n say_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o word_n he_o repeat_v in_o all_o the_o several_a anointing_n let_v these_o hand_n be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n as_o king_n and_o prophet_n have_v be_v anoint_v and_o as_o samuel_n do_v anoint_v david_n to_o be_v king_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v bless_v and_o establish_v a_o king_n in_o this_o kingdom_n over_o the_o people_n who_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o to_o rule_v and_o govern_v which_o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o grant_v who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v one_o and_o reign_v in_o glory_n everlasting_a amen_n in_o this_o time_n the_o singer_n do_v sing_v the_o anthem_n sado●…ke_v the_o priest_n and_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n 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